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perturb

/pərˈtɜːrb/
per · turb pər · ˈtɜːrb
English Definition
v. disturb, worry
中文释义
打扰,使不安
Significado en Español
perturbar
한국어 뜻
방해하다, 불안하게 하다
Nghĩa Tiếng Việt
làm phiền, gây lo lắng
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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)

Which of the following is a synonym for perturb?

  1. A calm
  2. B discomfort
  3. C agree
  4. D soothe
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B — discomfort. “perturb” means v. disturb, worry

Common questions about “perturb”

What does “perturb” mean?

perturb — v. disturb, worry. In Chinese: 打扰,使不安.

How do you pronounce “perturb”?

perturb is pronounced /pərˈtɜːrb/. It breaks into 2 syllables: per · turb.

Is “perturb” an ISEE Middle-level word?

Yes. perturb appears on the iSEE Vocab Middle list, which covers 672 words for the ISEE and SSAT.

How can I remember “perturb”?

perturb(disrupt)

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